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How to conquer the devils of modern medicine for a longer, happier life [PODCAST]

Cardiologist P. Albert Chan shares critical insights into the importance of preventive care and a holistic approach to longevity and happiness. Drawing on decades of experience across continents, he discusses the prevention and management of the "five devils" of modern…

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Cardiologist P. Albert Chan shares critical insights into the importance of preventive care and a holistic approach to longevity and happiness. Drawing on decades of experience across continents, he discusses the prevention and management of the “five devils” of modern medicine—heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, and dementia. Learn practical, evidence-based strategies …

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How to conquer the devils of modern medicine for a longer, happier life [PODCAST]

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How biomarkers are revolutionizing dementia diagnosis and care [PODCAST]

Join us for an enlightening discussion with neurologist Amy E. Sanders as we explore the evolution of biomarkers in diagnosing and monitoring Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. We'll delve into the significance of blood-based biomarkers, their potential to revolutionize early…

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Join us for an enlightening discussion with neurologist Amy E. Sanders as we explore the evolution of biomarkers in diagnosing and monitoring Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. We’ll delve into the significance of blood-based biomarkers, their potential to revolutionize early detection and treatment, and the challenges of integrating these advancements into …

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How biomarkers are revolutionizing dementia diagnosis and care [PODCAST]

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New treatment guidelines transform care for restless legs syndrome [PODCAST]

We dive into the evolving landscape of treatment for restless legs syndrome (RLS) with neurologist Andrew Spector. For decades, patients have been prescribed dopamine agonists like ropinirole and pramipexole, often unaware that these medications could worsen their symptoms over time.…

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We dive into the evolving landscape of treatment for restless legs syndrome (RLS) with neurologist Andrew Spector. For decades, patients have been prescribed dopamine agonists like ropinirole and pramipexole, often unaware that these medications could worsen their symptoms over time. Andrew discusses the new clinical practice guidelines from the American Academy …

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New treatment guidelines transform care for restless legs syndrome [PODCAST]

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Discover how AI and appreciative inquiry can transform health care [PODCAST]

We explore the powerful intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and appreciative inquiry (AI) in health care. Anesthesiologist Wael Saasouh and health care executive Lisa Scardina share their insights on how technology can support collaboration, boost morale, and improve clinical practice.…

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We explore the powerful intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and appreciative inquiry (AI) in health care. Anesthesiologist Wael Saasouh and health care executive Lisa Scardina share their insights on how technology can support collaboration, boost morale, and improve clinical practice. Joined by physician advocate and physical therapist Kim Downey, we discuss …

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Discover how AI and appreciative inquiry can transform health care [PODCAST]

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How a minimally invasive procedure is transforming hypertension treatment [PODCAST]

Join us as we discuss the global epidemic of hypertension with cardiologist Jeremy Bock. With over a third of the adult population affected and traditional treatments missing the mark for millions, Jeremy dives into the challenges of controlling high blood…

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Join us as we discuss the global epidemic of hypertension with cardiologist Jeremy Bock. With over a third of the adult population affected and traditional treatments missing the mark for millions, Jeremy dives into the challenges of controlling high blood pressure and explores innovative solutions. Learn about the renal denervation (RDN) …

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How a minimally invasive procedure is transforming hypertension treatment [PODCAST]

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Why health care professionals must ask, “How am I doing?” [PODCAST]

We sit down with Perrette St. Preux, a nurse, to explore the realities of work-life balance in health care. We discuss the personal and professional challenges that come with maintaining well-being in a demanding field, the importance of setting boundaries,…

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We sit down with Perrette St. Preux, a nurse, to explore the realities of work-life balance in health care. We discuss the personal and professional challenges that come with maintaining well-being in a demanding field, the importance of setting boundaries, and strategies for avoiding burnout. Perrette shares powerful insights on how …

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Why health care professionals must ask, “How am I doing?” [PODCAST]

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How to navigate stipend offers [PODCAST]

We dive into navigating stipend structures for final-year medical residents with insights from Jon Appino, the CEO of Contract Diagnostics. He shares expert advice on what to consider when evaluating stipend offers, understanding repayment clauses, negotiating terms, and safeguarding your…

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We dive into navigating stipend structures for final-year medical residents with insights from Jon Appino, the CEO of Contract Diagnostics. He shares expert advice on what to consider when evaluating stipend offers, understanding repayment clauses, negotiating terms, and safeguarding your future salary. Learn how to approach early job commitments, manage non-compete …

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How to navigate stipend offers [PODCAST]

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How a setback fueled a lifelong dedication to patients [PODCAST]

We sit down with family medicine physician Jennifer Tillman to explore the transformative journey from early academic struggles to a fulfilling medical career. Jennifer shares her personal story of overcoming a pivotal setback in organic chemistry and defying discouragement to…

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We sit down with family medicine physician Jennifer Tillman to explore the transformative journey from early academic struggles to a fulfilling medical career. Jennifer shares her personal story of overcoming a pivotal setback in organic chemistry and defying discouragement to achieve her dream of becoming a doctor. We discuss the true …

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How a setback fueled a lifelong dedication to patients [PODCAST]

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Doctors at the forefront of health care reform [PODCAST]

We dive into the complexities of the U.S. health care system and explore potential solutions before it reaches a breaking point. Alisa Berger, a urologist, shares her expert insights on the root causes of physician burnout, the economics of primary…

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We dive into the complexities of the U.S. health care system and explore potential solutions before it reaches a breaking point. Alisa Berger, a urologist, shares her expert insights on the root causes of physician burnout, the economics of primary care, and the implications of using advanced practitioners. We also discuss …

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Doctors at the forefront of health care reform [PODCAST]

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Transforming public health: a physician’s innovative approach [PODCAST]

Join us for an insightful conversation with nephrologist and physician executive, David W. Moskowitz, as he shares his transformative views on the U.S. health care system. Drawing from his time as a Marshall Scholar and extensive experience in patient care,…

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Join us for an insightful conversation with nephrologist and physician executive, David W. Moskowitz, as he shares his transformative views on the U.S. health care system. Drawing from his time as a Marshall Scholar and extensive experience in patient care, David discusses the challenges of national health services, the shortcomings of …

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Transforming public health: a physician’s innovative approach [PODCAST]

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How social prescribing is redefining patient care [PODCAST]

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Julia Hotz, journalist and author of The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging. We explore the transformative potential of social prescribing, a practice that shifts patient care…

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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Julia Hotz, journalist and author of The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging. We explore the transformative potential of social prescribing, a practice that shifts patient care from focusing solely on treatment to empowering holistic health and prevention. …

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How social prescribing is redefining patient care [PODCAST]

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How lifestyle choices today could impact your future family’s fertility [PODCAST]

Epigenetics is transforming our understanding of fertility. In this episode, fertility specialist Dr. Oluyemisi (Yemi) Famuyiwa joins us to explore how lifestyle factors like diet, stress, and environmental exposures influence gene expression through mechanisms like DNA methylation and histone modification.…

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Epigenetics is transforming our understanding of fertility. In this episode, fertility specialist Dr. Oluyemisi (Yemi) Famuyiwa joins us to explore how lifestyle factors like diet, stress, and environmental exposures influence gene expression through mechanisms like DNA methylation and histone modification. Yemi explains the science behind these epigenetic changes, their potential impact …

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How lifestyle choices today could impact your future family’s fertility [PODCAST]

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Patient insights can shape your career in unexpected ways [PODCAST]

Join us in this episode as we explore the story of a medical student who redefined her career path after a pivotal moment of self-discovery and patient insight. Our guest, Janet A. Jokela, an infectious disease physician, delves into the…

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Join us in this episode as we explore the story of a medical student who redefined her career path after a pivotal moment of self-discovery and patient insight. Our guest, Janet A. Jokela, an infectious disease physician, delves into the lessons learned about career alignment, mentorship, and the vital role of …

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Patient insights can shape your career in unexpected ways [PODCAST]

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Diagnosing ADHD in adults: Understanding the risks and rewards of treatment [PODCAST]

We sit down with psychiatrist Morgan Hardy to explore the complex rise in adult ADHD diagnoses. Morgan shares insights on the growing demand for ADHD evaluations, the impact of social and environmental factors, and the fine line between appropriate treatment…

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We sit down with psychiatrist Morgan Hardy to explore the complex rise in adult ADHD diagnoses. Morgan shares insights on the growing demand for ADHD evaluations, the impact of social and environmental factors, and the fine line between appropriate treatment and overdiagnosis. We delve into the risks and rewards of stimulant …

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Diagnosing ADHD in adults: Understanding the risks and rewards of treatment [PODCAST]

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Why prevention is the missing link in health care policy [PODCAST]

We're joined by Anand Parekh, internal medicine physician and author of Prevention First: Policymaking for a Healthier America. We dive into the lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic, exploring the pivotal role of prevention in health policy. Anand discusses the urgent…

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We’re joined by Anand Parekh, internal medicine physician and author of Prevention First: Policymaking for a Healthier America. We dive into the lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic, exploring the pivotal role of prevention in health policy. Anand discusses the urgent need for stronger public health leadership, effective crisis communication, and investment …

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Why prevention is the missing link in health care policy [PODCAST]

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Why body image and food choices are more connected than you think [PODCAST]

We dive into the intricate world of food choices, body image, and the science behind nutrition myths with psychologist and author Charlotte Markey. Charlotte unpacks the sometimes overwhelming dietary information people encounter daily, offering insights into making food choices that…

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We dive into the intricate world of food choices, body image, and the science behind nutrition myths with psychologist and author Charlotte Markey. Charlotte unpacks the sometimes overwhelming dietary information people encounter daily, offering insights into making food choices that promote both physical and psychological well-being. From debunking popular nutrition myths …

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Why body image and food choices are more connected than you think [PODCAST]

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Mother, doctor, CEO: one woman’s journey to reshape health care [PODCAST]

We dive into the powerful story of a physician-mother whose world changed with the onset of COVID-19. Our guest, Arian Nachat, a palliative and emergency medicine physician, shares her journey through the pandemic, balancing the demanding roles of mother and…

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We dive into the powerful story of a physician-mother whose world changed with the onset of COVID-19. Our guest, Arian Nachat, a palliative and emergency medicine physician, shares her journey through the pandemic, balancing the demanding roles of mother and doctor. From navigating childcare crises and homeschooling to reimagining her career …

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Mother, doctor, CEO: one woman’s journey to reshape health care [PODCAST]

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Patients vs. profits: Examining the real cost of the health care industry boom [PODCAST]

We discuss the growing challenges within the U.S. health care system, from long wait times and fragmented care to the corporatization of medical services. Our guest, patient advocate Michele Luckenbaugh, shares insights on the lack of continuity in patient care,…

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We discuss the growing challenges within the U.S. health care system, from long wait times and fragmented care to the corporatization of medical services. Our guest, patient advocate Michele Luckenbaugh, shares insights on the lack of continuity in patient care, the rise of urgent care centers, and the strain on both …

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Patients vs. profits: Examining the real cost of the health care industry boom [PODCAST]

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Essential negotiation tips every physician should know [PODCAST]

We dive into the essential skills every physician needs to master in contract negotiation. Internal medicine physician Miguel Villagra offers practical advice on navigating the complex clauses and legal language, sharing key strategies for securing a fair, comprehensive agreement that…

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We dive into the essential skills every physician needs to master in contract negotiation. Internal medicine physician Miguel Villagra offers practical advice on navigating the complex clauses and legal language, sharing key strategies for securing a fair, comprehensive agreement that supports career growth and personal well-being. From understanding contract types to …

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Essential negotiation tips every physician should know [PODCAST]

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Why having hobbies can save your medical career [PODCAST]

We dive into the personal and professional journey of Ben Reinking, a board-certified pediatric cardiologist, medical educator, and certified physician development coach. We explore the importance of maintaining hobbies, finding balance, and how personal interests can help prevent burnout in…

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We dive into the personal and professional journey of Ben Reinking, a board-certified pediatric cardiologist, medical educator, and certified physician development coach. We explore the importance of maintaining hobbies, finding balance, and how personal interests can help prevent burnout in physicians. Ben shares valuable insights into the challenges of the medical …

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Why having hobbies can save your medical career [PODCAST]

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